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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,990

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $580

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,082

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $1,298

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132006
ModelMazda3Mazda3MX-5 Miata
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $22,800 $24,350 $22,435
Base Invoice $21,805 $23,287 $20,726
Cargo net 40 40 40
All-weather floor mats 80 80 75
Bright-finished fuel door 100 100 100
Satellite radio 430   430
Fog lights 325    
Rear spoiler     350
Cargo net 32 32 32
All-weather floor mats 64 64 60
Bright-finished fuel door 80 80 80
Satellite radio 344   344
Fog lights 260    
Rear spoiler     280
Options (change) 975 220 995
Options (change) 780 176 796
Destination 795 795 560
Total Price $24,570 $25,365 $23,990
Total Invoice $23,380 $24,258 $22,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,989
Model Year201320132006
ModelMazda3Mazda3MX-5 Miata
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine155hp I4167hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17205/50-16
Total Price$24,570$25,365$23,990
Adjustments for Features-3,055-4,3550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,515$21,010$23,990
Cost Above Minimum$505$0$0
Total Invoice$23,380$24,258$22,082
Adjustments for Features-2,907-4,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,473$20,093$22,082
Cost Above Minimum$380$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201320132006
ModelMazda3Mazda3MX-5 Miata
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Convertible top  $3000
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,725$8,025$3,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,055$4,355$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,907-4,1650

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20132006
ModelMazda3MX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.9 in91.7 in
Length180.9 in157.3 in
Width69.1 in67.7 in
Height57.9 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft35.3 ft3

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